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GAGRET

Assembly seat no. 42 in Himachal Pradesh · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1967.

Winner, 2022
Chaitanya Sharma
INC
Elections held
13
1967–2022
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 13
Margin, 2022
15,685
23.53% of valid votes

Result, 2022

Winner
Votes
40,767
Vote share
61.15%
Margin
15,685
Runner-up
BJPRajesh Thakur
Votes
25,082
Vote share
37.62%
Behind by
15,685
Electors
84,517
Total votes polled
66,665
Valid votes
66,665
NOTA votes
Turnout
78.9%

Full result, 2022

7 candidates · 66,665 valid votes

2022 election →
Chaitanya SharmaINCwon
40,767
61.1%
Rajesh ThakurBJP
25,082
37.6%
NOTANONEOFTHEABOVE
404
0.6%
Manohar Lal DadwalAAAP
145
0.2%
Vinod Dadwal (Pintu)RASHTRIYADEVBHUMIPARTY
125
0.2%
Lekh Raj KatnoriaBSP
97
0.1%
Raghubir SinghHIMACHALJANKRANTIPARTY
45
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2022Chaitanya SharmaINC40,76761.15%Rajesh Thakur15,685
2017RAJESH THAKURBJP33,97756.95%RAKESH KALIA9,320
2012RAKESH KALIAINC23,58146.29%SUSHIL KUMAR KALIA4,897
2007BALBIR SINGHBJP23,91451.31%KULDEEP KUMAR3,071
2003KULDEEP KUMARINC23,29756.65%BALBIR SINGH7,178

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%88%1967197219771982198519901993199820032007201220172022Turnout

Winning margin

0%17%34%51%68%1967197219771982198519901993199820032007201220172022Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the GAGRET assembly constituency in 2022?

Chaitanya Sharma (INC) won GAGRET in 2022, by a margin of 15,685 votes.

Which party has won GAGRET the most times?

INC, with 8 of the 13 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has GAGRET gone to the polls?

13 times, from 1967 to 2022.

Who has won GAGRET the most times?

KULDEEP KUMAR, with 3 wins between 1993 and 2003.

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